舉足輕重

See also: 举足轻重

Chinese

		to lift; to hold up; to cite to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect	foot; to be sufficient	lightness and heaviness; weight
trad. (舉足輕重)		舉	足	輕重
simp. (举足轻重)		举	足	轻重

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǔzúqīngzhòng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥㄓㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi² zuk¹ hing¹ cung⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jǔzúqīngzhòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥㄓㄨㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeutzwuchingjonq
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡su³⁵ t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: geoi² zuk¹ hing¹ cung⁵
  - Yale: géui jūk hīng chúhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey² dzuk⁷ hing¹ tsung⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu² zug¹ hing¹ cung⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³⁵ t͡sʊk̚⁵ hɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ¹³/

Idiom

舉足輕重

to play a decisive role

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